Iran Warns US: Military Bases and Ships Targeted if Attacked Amid Rising Tensions

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News18•11-01-2026, 16:46
Iran Warns US: Military Bases and Ships Targeted if Attacked Amid Rising Tensions
- •Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned the US against military action, stating Tehran would target American military and naval bases in Israel and the Middle East.
- •Ghalibaf highlighted Iran's multi-front struggle, including economic, psychological, and military-terrorist challenges, beyond direct confrontation with Israel and the US.
- •The warning comes as US Air Force aircraft, including refueling tankers and heavy transport planes, have been spotted in the Middle Eastern skies, according to OSINT reports.
- •Iran has previously stated it would respond strongly to any attack and has reportedly placed its Revolutionary Guards Corps on high alert, conducting air defense and missile exercises.
- •Tensions in West Asia are escalating, with intensified rhetoric among the US, Israel, and Iran, raising concerns about potential military escalation.
Why It Matters: Iran threatens to target US military bases and ships in the Middle East if attacked, escalating regional tensions.
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